POLITICSJun 24 · 12:06 UTCQCITY METRO CHARLOTTETaylor Jennings-Brown

What power does Charlotte's new mayor actually hold?

Charlotte has a new mayor, Robert Harrington, appointed by the City Council to replace Vi Lyles. The city operates under a weak-mayor council-manager system, where the mayor has ceremonial duties and the city manager handles daily operations.

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